As many as seven of the 27 members of the National Infrastructure Advisory Council have resigned from their offices. In a group resignation letter, the advisors cited concerns over Donald Trump and his administration’s approach toward cybersecurity. The letter...
Telecommunications services provider Airtel and cybersecurity solutions provider Symantec Corp. have joined hands to offer enterprises in India telco services combined with cybersecurity solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Airtel will be the exclusive cybersecurity services partner for...
Addressing the privacy of billions of citizens, the Supreme Court of India has made a landmark judgement stating that Right of Privacy is a Fundamental Right. The apex court overruled an earlier bench judgment and ordered that Right to...
Reports have emerged stating that Russia might be testing systems that can interfere with Global Positioning System (GPS) signals by overriding them with fake ones. The system which is notoriously called GPS spoofing is now being feared as a...
According to a Check Point Research Team investigation, a Nigerian man attacked 4,000 companies in energy, mining, and construction sectors in several countries, including Croatia, Abu Dhabi, Egypt, Kuwait, and Germany over a period of four months. The Nigerian...
The barrage of cyber attacks on HBO continues. Still recovering from the attack in July and subsequent leaks of “Game of Thrones” episodes, the network was again targeted on August 17 when OurMine, a self-proclaimed white hat hacker group,...
EC-Council and IBM announced a scholarship program for women to attend EC-Council’s Hacker Halted security conference free of charge. Funded by IBM Security, the scholarship is designed to help address the underrepresentation of women in cybersecurity and help women further their...
The Italian foreign ministry recently confirmed Russia’s involvement in the hacking attack on government’s field offices in February. The ministry said that the malware attack that took place between 2013 and 2016 is worse than first thought and lasted...
Bandura, LLC recently announced three important appointments in a move to expand the company’s partner program and build a sales team to expand the use of newly launched platform, BanduraONE SaaS. The company hired Mike Danforth as Sr. VP...
Concerns about the effect of the administration of President Donald Trump on the cybersecurity infrastructure of the U.S. federal government were heightened this week when four senior cyber safety officials reportedly resigned.
The chief information officer (CIO) of the Environmental...